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The Power of Print in Modern China : Intellectuals and Industrial Publishing from the End of Empire to Maoist State Socialism /

Amid early twentieth-century China's epochal shifts, a vital and prolific commercial publishing industry emerged. Recruiting late Qing literati, foreign-trained academics, and recent graduates of the modernized school system to work as authors and editors, publishers produced textbooks, referen...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Culp, Robert (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York, NY : Columbia University Press, [2019]
Colección:Studies of the Weatherhead East Asian Institute, Columbia University
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Figures
  • Acknowledgments
  • Abbreviations
  • Introduction
  • PART ONE. Recruiting Talent, Mobilizing Labor
  • I. Becoming Editors: Late Qing Literati's Scholarly Lives and Cultural Production
  • II. Universities or Factories? Academics, Petty Intellectuals, and the Industrialization of Mental Labor
  • Part I Epilogue: War, Revolution, Hiatus
  • PART TWO. Creating Culture
  • III. Transforming Word and Concept Through Textbooks and Dictionaries
  • IV. Repackaging the Past: Reproducing Classics Through Industrial Publishing
  • V. Introducing New Worlds of Knowledge: Series Publications and the Transformation of China's Knowledge Culture
  • PART THREE. Legacies of Industrialized Cultural Production
  • VI. Print Industrialism and State Socialism: Public- Private Joint Management and Divisions of Labor in the Early PRC Publishing Industry
  • Conclusion
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • Index